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The imperative of fridge-free vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

Many of today’s vaccines are produced in ready-to-inject liquid formulations that must be kept cold to maintain stability. However, this greatly complicates both the worldwide distribution and stockpiling of vaccines and other drugs. A requisite cold chain has been designed and implemented to be uninterrupted from factory to patient.

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5 Tips For Incoming PGY2 Pharmacy Residents

IDStewardship

Review your schedule, elective options, and documentation responsibilities We have to start with the basics in order to adequately orient to future expectations. Establish an open line of communication with your residency program director Different strokes for different folks! Knowing how the RPD communicates is important.

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Healthier Together and philanthropic ventures in tropical disease

European Pharmaceutical Review

A guidance document has been released to support these activities. GSK now has more than 30 potential new vaccines and medicines in 13 high-burden infectious diseases to accelerate, and we must work collectively with urgency to bring these potentially life-saving innovations to people that need them.”.

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Building an integrated vector supply to support autologous cell therapy for solid tumours

European Pharmaceutical Review

Within recent years this situation has been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic: both directly, through viral vaccine manufacture; and indirectly, through instability in global supply chains. Those available commercially include adenoviral-based vaccines by AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson.

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The supply chain innovations behind the world’s largest vaccine programme

Pharmaceutical Technology

To develop a vaccine and then get as many people vaccinated as quickly as possible. Advanced monitoring and analysis technology has enabled more than 13 billion COVID-19 vaccinations to be distributed worldwide to date. In an ever-changing environment, more robust and scalable communications solutions are required.

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New National Survey Examines How Retail Pharmacies and Health Plans are Preparing for the COVID-19 Vaccine

Omnicell

Danny Sanchez VP and General Manager, EnlivenHealth® As news emerged about the positive COVID-19 vaccine trial results from Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech, the attention turned to how the vaccine would be distributed and administered to 330 million Americans.

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Doctors warn pandemic has pushed lung cancer services back 20 years

pharmaphorum

The document has been developed by the Davos World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Lung Ambition Alliance, in collaboration with AstraZeneca. Patients need reassurance that lung cancer services are safe and there needs to be investment in COVID-19 free clinical spaces, backed with communication about how services are kept safe.